That is awesome, I hope they reliese a fixed version soon!
BTW: The Troubleshooter Rocks!
-Jeremy
--- In
pclightguns@yahoogroups.com, "Troubleshooter Support"
<thetroubleshooter@m...> wrote:
> MAME and Dual TV Lightguns.
>
> Well, I finally gave in and downloaded the latest MAME source code,
and set up a build environment, etc...
> I have good news, and better news.
>
> The good news is that MAME has not dropped support for dual
lightguns. It's just a bug in the more recent code that causes MAME
to ignore the second gun in Windows XP (I think it might still work
in Windows 98). But aside from that one bug, the rest of the code
required to handle dual guns is all still there.
>
> The better news is that I've fixed the bug and submitted my fix to
the MAME team. I don't know if they'll accept my fix, or when it
will be merged into the core. But it's on its way. If all goes
well, the dual TV lightguns will work again in future releases.
>
> I'll keep you posted.
>
> Jon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: mamecgi
> To:
pclightguns@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, April 25, 2005 5:05 PM
> Subject: [pclightguns] Act Labs TV Guns...
>
>
>
> It seems mame has simply dropped support for the act labs TV
guns. Is
> it even possible to make thetroubleshooter support mame, at least
so us
> TV gun users didn't waste our money buying two guns??
>
> I paid almost $300.00 for my pair (Yeah, I know act labs is
making them
> again) on ebay and only one works with any remotly recient
version of
> mame.
>
> I know you would be the savior to tons of mame cabinet owners
that got
> suckered in to buying 2 tv guns..
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Jeremy